Definitions

astigmatic

[as-tig-mat-ik] / ˌæs tɪgˈmæt ɪk /

ADJECTIVE

myopic

Synonyms

STRONGEST

nearsighted shortsighted

WEAK

biased blind halfsighted presbyopic

Antonyms

WEAK

far-sighted

ADJECTIVE

shortsighted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

foolish ill-advised ill-considered impractical imprudent myopic stupid

STRONG

nearsighted

WEAK

blind careless headlong imperceptive impolitic improvident injudicious rash unsagacious unwary

Antonyms

STRONGEST

careful cautious prudent sensible wise

WEAK

longsighted thoughtful

ADJECTIVE

short-sighted

Synonyms

WEAK

blind careless foolish headlong ill-advised ill-considered imperceptive impolitic impractical improvident imprudent injudicious myopic near-sighted rash stupid unsagacious unwary

ADJECTIVE

unobservant

Synonyms

WEAK

blind heedless impercipient inattentive incurious unseeing

Antonyms

WEAK

observant

Example Sentences

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Astigmatic from birth, Castro was seldom caught with his spectacles on.

From Time Magazine Archive

Astigmatic, farsighted, he was more earnest than skillful at sports.

From Time Magazine Archive